Treason verdicts and political fund details unfold
The report details Republican and Democratic county campaign spending and receipts with Beall and Shoff named among contributors. Separate Chicago treason case notes report six defendants sentenced to death for aiding a Nazi saboteur, with wives jailed and a guarded courtroom depicted.
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G.O.P
Republican County
Benjamin L. Shoff
Republican Central Committee
Democratic County Organization
Beall
Republican
Republican State Central Committee
J. Glenn Beall
Republican State Central
Benjamin L. Shuff
Roy L. Leatherman
Horace M. Alexander
Walter E. Sinn
Ellis C. Wachter
Edward S. Delaplaine
Patrick M. Schnauffer
R. E. Delaplaine
W. J. Delaplaine
Emmett R. Bowlus
G. B. Delaplaine
A. H. Derr
Samuel H. Young
A. Grant Hooper
William E. Cabesemar
Gertrude Magill
Charles W. Magill
B. Delaplaine
Harry W. LeGore
Woman's Republican Club
Frederick County
Florence Surman
Harry D. Radcliff
Mary L. McCabe
J. Welty Fahrney
T. Clyde Boutson
Pinkney A. Richardson
R. Paul Buhrman
Edward Mantz
G. Oscar Rhoads
Arthur G. Lambert
Albert Y. Boileau
David G. Everhart
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Harold VU. Frushour
W. A. R. Bell
Joseph B. Payne
Melvin H. Derr
E. C. Valentine
Edward H. Sharpe
C. Thomas Kemp
Donald L. Leatherman
Kaufman ‘ Garage Company
E. Austin James
Arthur D. Willard
G. Hunter Bowers
Thomas A. Chapline
Grace Stull
Martha Reynolds
Jane Gaver
Charles McC. Mathias
John Etzler
A. R. Molesworth
Reno
S. Harp
L. L. Wilson
Joseph R. Harp
David R. Zimmerman
Holden S. Felton
Hugh V. Gittinger
George B. Hoke
Alfred G. Zimmerman
R. Ames Hendrickson
Ben. Rosenour
Grayson E. Bowers
Carl W. Snook
Robert B. Crothers
Lewis R. Dertzbaugh
D. W. Mullinix
Joseph G. Gittings
Austin F. Angleberger
William Schnauffer, Jr
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Court of
Chicago
Ilinois
Herbert Hans Haupt
America
Hans
Erna Haupt
Walter
Lucille Froehling
Otto
Kate Wergin
Haunt
Max Stephan
Detroit
Mich
Anthony Cramer
New York
Young Haupt
Author Of Out Of The Night Held
Washington reports Attorney General Biddle said Richard Julius Herman Krebs alias Jan Valtin, author of Out Of The Night, was arrested near Bethel Connecticut on a deportation warrant to Germany. Authorities expect internment as an enemy alien. Krebs, 37, is a Darmstadt native who wrote a best selling exposé of Gestapo and OGPU service.
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Washington
Atttorney
Biddle
Richard Julius Herman Krebs
Gestapo
OGPU
Jan Valtin
Bethel
Conn
Germany
Krebs
Justice Department
Darmstadt
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Earl G. Harrison
United States
Board of Immigration Appeals
Department
Miss Helen I Thomas Weds William O Kolb in Quiet Parsonage Ceremony
Miss Helen I Thomas daughter of Hiram G Thomas of Rocky Springs wed William O Kolb of 5 East Third Street in a small Evangelical Reformed church parsonage ceremony officiated by Rev. Dr. Henri L. G. Kieffer. The couple plans a short wedding trip to Baltimore and will reside on East Third Street. Kolb is a Frederick resident involved in local enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen I. Thomas
Hiram G. Thomas
Rocky Springs
Thomas
William O. Kolb
East Third Street
Evangelical Reformed Church
Henri L. G. Kieffer
Albert M. Coblent
Place Garbage Night Before Collection Says City Official
City Engineer W Raymond Walter urges residents to place garbage and ashes along curbs by 5 pm the day before collections and not before. Police Chief Arthur Poulsen notes rises in stray debris. bags must be tied and recyclables separated. trucks face shortages and crews work long hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Raymond Walter
Walter
Arthur Poulsen
Poulsen
Ats
Extermination of Half of Jews, Himmler Aims
The Polish government in exile says Himmler ordered the extermination of half the Jewish population in Poland by year end. It cites 250,000 killed through September and only 40,000 Jews to remain in Warsaw ghetto. Report notes fall in ration cards from 130,000 in September to 40,000 in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Heinrich Himmler
Poland
Arbeitsamt
Warsaw Ghetto
Big British convoy sails for the Atlantic
Reuters reports a large British convoy of 23 merchant ships escorted by warships passed through the Strait of Gibraltar toward the Atlantic. Allied aircraft patrolled above. two US destroyers reached Gibraltar alongside British battleships and carriers. Also noted are heavy raids on Algiers, Bone, and Bougie. A tank commander allegedly saved an American landing force at Lyautey, Morocco, by leading six US tanks against French forces.
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London
Reuters
Vichy
la Linea
Spain
Real Strait of Gibraltar
Atlantic
United States
Gibraltar Road
U.S
Lyautey
French Morocco
U. S
Harry Semmes
Washington, D. C
A. T. Netterblad
Lucian K. Truscott
Average turkey price for Thanksgiving set around six dollars
Washington reports the average housewife will pay about six dollars for a turkey this Thanksgiving. The Office of Price Administration based the estimate on its price schedule which varies by quality and locality. Top quality birds may cost between 46 and 55 cents per pound in larger cities depending on proximity to turkey producing areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Turkey
Office of Price Administration
Fortifications Strengthened by Nazis in France Coast
German radio reported fortifications at Marseille and other southern French coast locations were being modernized and re equipped by German occupation forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Marseille
Port Mogador Rivaled Carthage in Ancient Glory
The small North African port of Mogador rivalled Carthage at the height of its power. It was known as Hippo Regius, a name recalling its ancient prestige and strategic status in regional history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogador
Carthage
Hippo Regius
British 8th Army Enters Agedabia as Nazis Flee
The British Eighth Army entered Agedabia south of Benghazi and pursued Axis forces toward El Agheua. Rommel’s troops evacuated the Gialo oasis and withdrew toward Agheda, with Allied units in contact on the road. Allied air attacks targeted Bizerte and Palermo as operations continued in the Libyan desert and surrounding seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Eighth Army
Agedabia
Iles
Bengasi
Aas
E Aghera
Rommela
Gialo
el Agheua
Libyan
Mediterranean
Sardinia
Bizerte
Tunisia
Palermo
Sicily
Ickes Seeks Authorization for New Oil Pipeline
Petroleum Coordinator Ickes told a House committee he seeks authority to construct a second oil pipeline from New York to Philadelphia to boost eastern crude by 200 1600 barrels daily. If approved it would take nine to twelve months to build, with completion of an Illinois to New Jersey segment by next June adding about 300 000 barrels daily to the coast. The project would supplement a Texas to Norris City line already under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ickes
Congressional
New York-Philadelphia
Interior
At House
Interstate Commerce
Longview
Texas
Norris City
New Jersey
Illinois
Navy says Japanese reinforcements unlikely to Guadalcanal
Secretary Knox said it was very unlikely that Japan was sending new troops to Guadalcanal as United States patrols cover the Solomons. He noted no reports of fresh landings since a failed late November attempt and described American forces widening control west of Point Cruz and near Talere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knox
Guadalcanal
Solomons Islands
United States
Point Cruz
Arc Field
Talere
Trade groups push to cut government questionnaires and red tape
Washington reports that Byrd and Vandenberg rally support from trade associations to reduce non essential reports. They cite a Chicago firm that spent 55000 last year on forms from nine agencies and argue consolidation and coordination will ease burdens on business. A Syracuse manufacturer warns separate reports would require a weight car to transport data. The Senate passes a budget director bill to coordinate information requests, seen as progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd
D-Va
Candenberg
R-Mich
Vandenberg
Chicago
Vanden
Berg
Michigan
Syracuse
Senate
Murray
D-Man
Treasury
Thanksgiving Talk at Zonta Club by Rev Sprenkel
Rev. C William Sprenkel spoke at the Zonta Club meeting at the Francis Scott Key hotel on Thanksgiving themes. He urged living a thankful life beyond a single holiday, warning against freedom from religion and stressing use of religious gifts and daily gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zonta Club
Francis Scott Key
C. William Sprenkel
Mr. Sprenkel
Flags To Take Place Of Lights For Christmas
Frederick city plans patriotic display instead of outside lighting due to War Production Board curtailment. City lineman Harmon Staley will remove Christmas bunting and replace with American flags along Market and Patrick streets. No lights or decorated trees in Baker Park or Culler Lake, and ice skating may occur in darkness. Chamber of Commerce confirms street decorations abandoned to comply with official restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Harmon Staley
Market
Patrick
Staley
Baker Park
Culler Lake
Chamber of Commerce
War Production Board
Roosevelt Leads U S African Forces Arrival in North Africa
Lieut. Col. Elliott Roosevelt arrives at General Doolittle's North Africa headquarters to join the U S air forces. Trading stalls as war stocks sell well enough to shift portfolios aided by word from Russia Africa and the South Pacific. The Zents Club sets a business meeting for next Monday at Francis Geol, Keyboveh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Twelfth Air Force
Algeria
Elliott Roosevelt
John H Doolittles
United States Air Forces
North Africa
New York
Russia
Africa
South Pacific
Zents Club
Francis Geol
Key Boveh
Russians Close on Stalingrad Salient In Daring Pincer Move
Russian forces drive northwest and southwest of Stalingrad, claiming 50,000 dead and captured as they close in on the salient. German high command acknowledges penetrations while deploying reinforcements amid heavy losses on the Kalmyck and Don fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Don
Novis
Stalingrad
Volga
London Express
Stockholm Kateline
Cal
Wermann von Hoth
Deancet Rane Tat
Panategtea
Cheryushevskaya
Chie
Kalach
Don Bend
Chernyshevskaya
Kretskaya
Don River
Malmyck
Caucasus
Abs Ganerova
Kalmyck
Berlin
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Haupt
William J. Campbell
Representa Tieen Alpha Brochtana Af Ape Amareican Commonwealth
Cumberland
Miss Thomas
Himmler
Algiers
Bone
Bougie
8Th Army
Rommel
Gialo Oasis
Fl Agheila
Egypt
Lonent
France
Solomons
Col. Roosevelt
Hanford Mac Nider
American Legion
New Guinea
Americas
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